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Prevent Your Dog From Biting

by Jeff Nenadic on May 14, 2009

Prevent Your Dog From Biting


If your dog is nipping and biting continuously when he is just about sixteen weeks old, then you don’t have to bother, because this is absolutely normal. Pups usually mouth for everything right from playing to communicating what they want. If you find your dog mouthing, then it means that he is thirsty or hungry. Just as how babies cry when they want something, in the similar way pups nip. So when he is nipping, you have to think what he wants, whether he wants to remove the waste, or he might be tired, or he might want to play and the reasons can go on. If he continuously does this non-stop then he might want to go out and exercise. Below are a few tips to assist you to control your dog while is nipping and mouthing.
*In spite of trying all your tricks to control him, if he still goes on nipping, then the best thing to do is to leave him alone with his favorite bone. Keep in mind that you are not punishing him, but just trying to calm him.
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